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9e.M.-Minstrel Entertainment at the Theatre.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS. Friday, 24th December-Auction of 119 Bales Har Bilk more or loss damage by water, Mr. Goo. P. Lammert.
Monday, 27th December-Bandmann No. 1 Comedy at Theatre Royal-The Early Worm.
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Tuesday and Wodzesday, 29th and 29th-Publio Or
Auction of Naval and Victualling Sloros by Messrs. Hughes & Kough,
Wednesday, 29th December-Annual Meeting
of Shareholders, Campbell, Moore & Col Ltd.
Thursday, 30th December-Auction of the Late GanhostRio Lima, Messrs. Hughes and Hough
Quotations are Malwa New...
Malwa Old
OPIUM.
Malwa Older Maly 7, 012 Persino naquality Pezzin extra dne... Patna New Patna Old Bonares New ... Benares Old
Desember 20th.
$81.370/1.400 per pion. ... 81,410/1,430 $1,440/1,450 $1,460/1,470 -$1,100/1,200 $1,250/1300 $1,415 per chest, $1,400 81,440
ON SALE.
OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG
BWEEKLY PRESS. January to June
1909. With INDEX. Price $7.50.
On sale at the "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS Hongkong, 9th August, 1909,
Dillon
The Cigarettes of Distinction
Bouton Rouge and Felucca
FELUCCA
MASPERO
FRÈRES
FASNIQUÉ PA MASPERO FRÈRES1ra. DANSZEJA MANUFACTURE 'AL
/CAIRE EGYPTE.
LUXURY TO
THE MAN
OF TASTE.
IN 50'S & 100'S
HERMETICALLY SEALED BOXES
AT $4.20 AND $2.80 PER 100
FROM ALL TOBACCONISTS.
JOINT STOCK SHARES VESSELS EXPECTED.
Hongkong, Des. 20th,
STOCKE
PAID UP QUOTSTIONS
Banke:
Hongkong & Shai... National D. of China) Bell's Asbestos E. A... China-Borneo Co.......
$135 $995; sellers 1401.6.0
2005, buyers 12/8d. $15, buyers
$12 $12), sellers $10.2
China Light & P. Co....{1} 16; buyers China Providiat, .............. Cotton Mills
110 $9.50
Ewo Cotton S. & W. Tha. 50 Tls. 133 Hongkong C. S. Ca. $10 $64, sollere International Tis, 75 Tis, 90 Laou Kang How ... Ts, 10. T. 111 Boyckee *s, 500 Tx. 425 Dairy Farm Co
$6 $18), sellors
$50 $61, sellers 350 851, buyora $63 $9, sellers Tla.100 Tis.76
Docks & Wharves
H. & K. Wharf & G. H. & W. Dock ...... New Amoy Dook... Shanghai Bock and
Bng. Co., Lich S'hai & H. Wharf...la, 100 Ths. 128 Fenwick & C., Geo... $25 $11, sellers $107, sellera G. Island Cement Co.
210 8210, buyers Hongkong & C. Gas.... Hongkong Electric.... $30 820.
50977), buyers Hongkong Hotel Co.
$25 345, buyers Hongkong Ice Co...! $25 $180, sellera H'kong Rope M. Co... $10 $23, sellers
Insurancos—
Cantor Chins Fire Chins Traders Hongkong Fire...**4* North China...} Union
Yangistu .... Land and Buildings--- H'kong Land Invest. Humphrey's Estate Kowloon Land & B.j
$50 $150.
$20 $115
$26. $82, buyers $50 $975, sellers
25 Tls. 1124, ekles $100 $896 $00 $280
$100 $102, sales $108, sellers $80 $80, Ballora Shanghai Land......) Tis. 50 Tis, 120 West Point Building
BEining-
Baubs.......
$60 (844
8: F.dos C, du Tkia Fr, 210 $625, buyers
18/103. 17, sellers
$10 $181, sellers $11.30 sellers $10 (19), buyere
Peak Tramways Co..La Philippine Co., Ld....... Refineries
China Sugar
Luzon Sagar.
$100 $15, Bellers $100 $21.
Robinson Piano Col$50 $60, satters
Baamship Companies
China and Manila...
Douglas Steamship! H., Canton & M....
₤38
December 20th.-
...1/94
119%
Bank Bills, on demand Bank Billa, at 30 days" sight......1/93 Bank Bill, at 4 months' sight ...1/99 Credits, at 4 months” sight..... 1/91 Documentary Bills 4 months' sight1/10 PARIS --
Or
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 months' sight.. GERMANY-
.226 .,230,
On demand....
184
Bank Hills, on demand
OF NEW YORK:~~
Credits, at
at 60 days' sight
OF BOMBAT:-----
Telegraphic Transfer Back, on demand ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphic
Transfor
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Bank, on demana ON SHANGHAI:--- Hank, at sight
30 days' sight Од сещали......
A :-On-demand-Peso ON SINGAPORE -On demand. ON BATAVIA --On demand ON HAIPHONG --Ün demand OX SAIGON -On demand,
..8 pm. ON BANGKUK --On demand. SOVELLIGNS, Bank's Buying Este...311.10 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tal $57.90
24
BAB SILVER, per o......
Chinoce
..84.pm.
.........852
BUBSIDIART COINS.
20 coute pieces......$7.76 discount,
Chinese..... Hongkong ...20 Hongkong...10
per cent
....$7.90
#
$6.54 $6.00
Indo-China S. N. Co. Shell Transport-Co. Star Ferry South China M.Post... Steam Laundry Co....... Stores&Dispensaries- Campbell, M&Co... Wm. Powell, Ld. .4 Watkins, L.......................... Watson & Co., A.S. Weismann, Id..................... United Asbestos...... Union WaterbontCo... |Bubber-
Balgownies Pagol Bagallas... Anglo-Malays***** Castlefields, fully p Consolidated Malays Damansarangers 'lands & Lands... Komwnings
Kuala Lumpur................. Ledbury's............... Linggis ...... Sapongs.... Shelfords Sungoi-Kaparą
$25 $8, sellers $50 $23, sellare -
$161, bayers
25
$42, bayara 120, buyors 41 877-buyers $10 $20, buyers
$6-$144, sellers $25 $24, buyera $5 $54, sollors
$10 $12
$7.83, sellera tio 5, sellers $10 $T.
Sto $10, buyers
$4 $121, sellers $10 $200
$10 $101, sellers
$80 (St.)
$22
$20
id/-
512.
26-10-0
21-0-0-
02/6-buyera 2/9 prom. 90-
13/6, buyers
seliers
VEENON: & SMYTH, Brokeri
ON SALE.
▲ TABLE OF THE ' RATES OF EXCHANGE AT HONGKONG
For Demand Drafts on London on the day of:
or proceeding the departure of the English Mail; also Table of the Yearly Approximate Averages for 35 years
FROM 1874 TO 1908.
Price: $2 Cash. On sale at the "DALY Pauss” Offiçs, or Local Booksellers,
← FABRIQUE DE 12 CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES
MASPERO FRERES
BOUTON ROUGE
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MASTERO FRints Dr nos ava
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THE FRENCH 'MAIL. The M.M. str. Oceanien, with the French tail of the 21st ultimo, and mails from London
or the 20th nitime, will leave Saigon on the 18th instant, at 4 m., and is expected to arrive hare, to-day at daylight, and will leave for Shanghai and Japan on the same afternoon.
THE ENGLISH NAILA M
The P. &.0. str. Delta lekt Singapore for this port on the 13th instant at 9 am, with the. babward English Mails, and is due bgro on the
23rd instant at noon.
THE AMERICAN MAILVANAS
TO LET
TO BE LET.
W Unfed
ITH Possession from March, 1910,
or if desired the furniture could be taken ever at a valuation,)
"IAN MOR," Peak Road. Six Roomed semi-detached house, commanding a good view of the harbour, Tennis Court and Vegetable Garden.
NEW und COMMODIOUS SHOPS, Nathan Road, Kowloon, Immediate Possession. Cheap Rentals.
TO LET
TO LET.
GODOWN, No. 4, Praye, Kennedy Town.
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO. "LD. Hongkong, 1st December, 1909,
[1340
POPULAR SUMMER RETREAT,
NE of the BEST HOUSES at Kuliang, the Besutiful Summer Resort and Sani- taritim, near Fopohow, to be let, fully furnished; for the whole season. Apply to Office of this paper for referoncos.
Fooohow, 22nd May, 1909.
STORAGE.
FOR GOAL, TIMBER, &c.
1794
BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT No. 280 at NORTH POINT, Suitable
for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.
Alsc FOR BALE, Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36 on PRAYA EAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS' LEASE,
For Partionlara, apply➡!
GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th June, 1906,
[96
TO LET.
NOB. 52 and 69, CAINE ROAD.
Apply to
HO U MING, 81, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 8th December, 1909. [1177
TO LET OR FOR SALE,
DERRINGTON, PEAK ROAD, No. 8, SHORNCLIFFE, Garden Road, T.
For Particulars apply to---
"C. SCHRÖTER, King'e Baildings, IIIRD., Care of Garrels, Borner & Co.
[1140
Hongkong, 1st Desember, 1909.
No
TO LET.
TO. 3, MORRISON HILL. Immediate
entry. Apply
MESSES. JARDINE, MATHESON
& Co., LTD. Hongkong, 10th Decembar, 1909. (1500
TO LET.
The P.M. str. Manchuria arrived at Manila on the 18th instant, is to leave Manila on the front epocially, maited for storage of G Floor of No. 3. (Tsug: Lap Ting
23rd instant, and is due to arrive at this, port on the 25th instant, at noon.
THE INDIAN MAIK. The Indo-China str. Kutaang from Calcatta and the Straits left Singapors for this port on the 14th inst.
THE AUSTRALIAN' MAIL" The LG:My str. Coblena loft. Sydney on. Thursday, the 16th inst, at noon, and may be expected here on or about Friday, the 7th Jan. MERCHANT' BIRAMURS.
The NY.K. str. Kumano Maru (Australian Idne) left Nagasaki on the 17th instant, and is expected here to-day..
The Bank Line str. Aymeric left Manila on the 18th instant p.m., and is due at this pert this evening.
The N.Y.K. str. Tomba Maru (European
Line) left Singapore on the 16th inst., and is
expected here to-morrow.
The Danish str. Siam left Sabang on the 13th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 26th inst.
STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL. November 20th-Laertes, Tyria. 24th- Benlarig, Athol, Schuylkill 27th-Buruga, Persous, Oceanien, Tamba Maru. Dec. 1st Brantia, Albenga, Glenearn. 4th--Tranquebar, Forwaerts, Antenor, Somali, BL George, Bumatra, 8th-Derflinger, Benvorlich, Car nartonshire, Liberia, Priam, 11th-Indra. samha, Princess Alice, Nera. 15th-Koiamo. 18th-Armand Bohic, Atsuta Mara, Austria, Coulsdon; Hyson, Oopack, Kitano Maru, Pera.
HARRIVALS AT HOME. December 17th-Ambrio, Glamorganshire, Iyo Mari, Meinam, P. R. Iniitpold.
PASSENGERS.
ARBIYED.
Per Loongang, from Manila, Mr. and Mrs Duped and Mr Spelt.
Per Aki Maru, from Japan, ko.. Mrs. John Clark and Miss Clark.
́KÓWLOON HARINE, LOT 48, Yaumati, Aros 85,200 square feet with 255 feet Sea Coal, Timber, &c.
Apply fo
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE |
COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 1st December, 1909. [1258-1471
TO LET.
TO. 2, OLD BAILEY. Possession
from 1st December. Apply to-
ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co., 14, Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, 5th November, 1909. (1:388
TO LET
TO. 2, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, No
facing the Parade Ground. PREMISES Lately vocated by Messrs. Gordon & Co., known as 21,. Whitefield, Shauki. Wan Road
PREMISES BRAMBEN, CANTON, now in cocupation of the Canton Kowloon Railway.
CHELTONDAL (furnished), No. 100, Poak, February to October, 1910.
The EYRIE, No. 13, Peak, Sir Rooms, Tennis Court and very Large Garden
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, 2 Reoms on 1st Floor, well suited for Offices.
· No. 25, SHELLEY STREET (new House). GODOWNS in Duddell Street, HOUSES in BELILIOS TERRACE,
ROBINSON ROAD, newly painted and coler-
washed, exceptionally cheap rentals,”
FOR SALE Ton Carr, at Peak, com- manding a Magnificent View of the Harbour and Adjacent Inlands,
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DÀYIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. 7 Hongkong, 15th December, 1909. 100 TO LET-FURNISHED.
Por Perseus, from Liverpool, do Dr. Gibbs, 66 TANTALLON," 1264 BASKER ROAD, Senor Alrerias, Mesars Daries and Corbett.
Per Syria, from London, for Hongkong, Mr and Mrs Sutherland, shild and Infant, Miss Skripworth, Nurse Grinmagan, Major Shepherd, Mesure Haxton, W. Logan, A. K. Goldie, and A. Foster.
Por Yawata Maru, from Melbourne, &o., Mr and Mrs H. Lockwood, Major and Mes Bure, Mra L. P. Taylox and child, Misses M, Doyle, H. P. Morris, F. Howall, K. Howell, H. Beppert and H. Hogg, Mesara J. Korgan, G. H. Corse, Jr., W. H. Lambert, Wm. Gallin,
and K. Oshima,
Per Hirano Maru, from Japan, &o., Mr and Mrs F. Stanley, Mr and Mrs W. D. Blennor- hassett, Mra 8. Yenomoto and infant, Mrs K. Sasaki, Miss Ie. Stoits, Mastars E. A Stanley, WI. Blennerhassett and A. G. Blennerhassett, Mesara E Larne, A. G. Baxter, G. Sasaki, K. Miyazaki, Stratfon, A. W. Schneider, B, Fessenden, M. C. Mongol, F. L. Lawrence, I C. Boach and G. Ogawa,
-
DR. M. H. CHAUN,
HE latest Method of the AMERICAN-
SYSTEM of DENTISTRY
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAS, From the University of Pennsylvania, USA,
Hongkong, 17th April, 1907.
$225 por. Month. Seen by appointment only. Apply to
GODDARD & DOUGLAS. Hongkong, 9th December, 1909. [1497
TO LET,
HOUSE in Wong Nei Chong Road.
ODOWNS Nos. 7, 8 and 10, and the Top
Godowns East Point).
Immediate Possession. Rant exceptionally. moderate.
Apply to
KAM FOOK,
No. 107, Wellington Street, behind the Stag Hotel or Keeper of
No. 6, Godown on the Spot.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1909,
TO LET
IN No3.6, DRAYGUX ROAD CENTRAL,
ONE GODOWN.
In No 5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Victoria Building, Rooms suitable for Offices.
ROOMS in Collego" Chambers No. 31 Wyndham Street.
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 19th December, 1909. [1054
TO LET.
KING'S BUILDINGS..
OFFICES facing the Harbour from about at present in oconpation of Massa JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Apply
"THE_HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENY CO., LD.: Hongkong, let December, 1909. [€18
TO LET.
NO. 2, ELLIOTT CRESCENT, ROBIN-
Outhouse, Commanding a Fine View of the Harbour.
Apply to
EX D'ÁLMADA « CASTRO,
· 33, - Queen's Road Central," "Hongkong, 7th July, 1909.
[936
TO LET.
VODOWN, No. 6a, DUDDELL STREET,
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY, CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st December, 1909. [98
TO LET
A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE. Bood, O Wanghai Bouch
3rd Floor.
Boad
I
No. 3, CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit
No. 10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, 1st floor.
OFFICES in YORK BUILDING. GODOWNS in PEATA EAST, BLUE BUILDINGS and No. 165., Dea Voeux Road text to the HONGKONG HOTEL.
FLATS in MOBETON TERRACE. Apply to→
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENTE AGENCY OD; LD. Hongkong, Tat December, 1909.
N [1152
SINGON & CO.
TO LET
[97
TO. 1, GARDEN ROAD, Kówleon. Eight-Boomed House and Tennis Court. Apply to
H, M, H. NEMAZER, 9, Pedder's Hill Hongkong, 14th August, 1909, (1073
BON; STEEL, METAL, and HARD- WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Store- keepers and Shipohandlers. Nos. 35 & 37, HIN LONG STREET, (2nd Street, west of Central Nor and 2, PRATAe. I re-Storied Market) Telephone No. 515..
PRINTING
[583.
Nothing creates such a good impression in - business as the use of First Class Printing,”
The difference in cost between good and bad:
printing and material is generally uil,'
"THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS”
PRINTING WORKS
20
TO LET.
PHAYA, KENNEDY
Semi-Detached Godowns: Ground Burface of Cement Concrete.
NE SPACIOUS GODOWN, No. 125,
Apply to
EEUTER BRÖCKELMANN & Co. Hangkong, 20th September, 1909
FOR SALE..
(911
for Teunis
Quantity of NETTING
Courts, etc... TADLE BILLIARD SETS, · SLATE- BEDS, from $40.00
CHINA EXPRESS.CO.
3. Duddell Strest.
[50
MUNZER
FILS
BORDEAUX.
CLARETS
AND, COGNACS.
No. la, PRAYA, KENNEDY TOWN, One | FOR AGENCY, APPLY TO
Extensive Two Storied Godowa.
-All are in First-Cluse Condition, suitable for storing Rico, Flour, etc.
Hents moderate,
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., Lb. Hongkong, 6th November, 1909,
[1396
HUGO C. A. FROMM,
1499]
HAMBURG.
rn out the Best Printing at Reasonable Frices Central, Vioteris, Hongkong; London Office, 131, Flest Street, E.C.
Printed and Published by Bertram A. Hale for the Concerned at 10a, Des Toux Road
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